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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,884.60, 44,810.70 and 12,334.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,884.60, 44,810.70 and 12,334.60 is: 18,495.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,884.60 : 44,810.70 = 12,334.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,884.60/44,810.70 = 12,334.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,884.60x = 44,810.70 × 12,334.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,884.60x = 552,722,060.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,722,060.22/29,884.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,495.21

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